Precision and reliability of retinal thickness measurements in foveal and extrafoveal areas of healthy and diabetic eyes

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 2627-2634

  Tangelder, Gijsbrecht J M ^a   Van Der Heijde, Rob G L ^a   Polak, Bettine C P ^a   Ringens, Peter J ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALYZER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; RETINA; RETINA FOVEA; RETINA MACULA EDEMA; THICKNESS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MIDDLE AGED; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATHOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; FOVEA CENTRALIS; HUMANS; MACULAR EDEMA; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETINA; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 47249093634     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.07-0820     Document Type: Article

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